p included Albania, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Cuba,
Czechoslovakia, GDR, Hungary, North Korea, Laos, Mongolia, Poland,
Romania, USSR, Vietnam, Yugoslavia

Colombo Plan (CP)

address -- Colombo Plan Bureau, P.O. Box 596, 12 Melbourne Avenue,
Colombo 4, Sri Lanka

telephone -- [94] (1) 581813, 581853, 581754

FAX -- [94] (1) 580721

established -- 1 July 1951

aim -- to promote economic and social development in Asia and the
Pacific

members -- (24) Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma,
Cambodia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, South Korea, Laos,
Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, NZ, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea,
Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, US

Commission for Social Development

note -- formerly Social Commission

address -- c/o ECOSOC/DPCSD, United Nations, New York, NY 10017, USA

telephone -- [1] (212) 963 2320

FAX -- [1] (212) 963 5935

established -- 21 June 1946 as the Social Commission, renamed 29 July
1966

aim -- to deal, as part of the Economic and Social Council, with
social development programs of UN

members -- (32) selected on a rotating basis from all regions

Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

established -- 6 February 1992

aim -- to provide guidance, as part of the Economic and Social
Council, on crime prevention and criminal justice

members -- (40) selected on a rotating basis from all regions

Commission on Human Rights

address -- c/o United Nationas Office, Centre for Human Rights, Palais
des Nations, CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland

telephone -- [41] (22) 917 12 34, 907 12 34

FAX -- [41] (22) 733 32 46

established -- 18 February 1946

aim -- to assist, as part of the Economic and Social Council, with
human rights programs of UN

members -- (53) selected on a rotating basis from all regions

Commission on Human Settlements (Habitat)

address -- c/o HABITAT, P.O. Box 30030, Nairobi, Kenya

telephone -- [254] (2) 621234

FAX -- [254] (2) 226473, 226479

established -- 12 October 1978

aim -- to assist, as part of the Economic and Social Council, in
solving human settlement problems of UN

members -- (58) selected on a rotating basis from all regions

Commission on Narcotic Drugs

address -- c/o International Drug Control Programme, Treaty
Implementation and Legal Affairs Division, P.O. Box 500, A-1400
Vienna, Austria

telephone -- [43] (1) 211 310

FAX -- [43